Prior Approval approval rate in Stevenage
Stevenage approved 87.6% of prior approval applications, based on 105 decisions analysed.
Last updated: June 2026
87.6%
prior approval approval rate
105
Prior Approval decisions
92
Approved
13
Refused
93.9%
Stevenage overall
How prior approval compares in Stevenage
Prior Approval
87.6%
Stevenage all types
93.9%
What gets approved near your property?
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✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Free. Based on 3,863 decisions.
Other application types in Stevenage
Full
93.9%
Certificate of Lawfulness
93.0%
Advertisement
97.6%
Other
98.4%
Trees
90.3%
Prior Approval
87.6%
Listed Building
90.1%